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Kenneth Branagh plays the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear , set in the barbarous landscape of Ancient Britain. Featuring a cast of rising stars from the Royal ...

A new Broadway revival of Shakespeare's King Lear opens at the Cort Theatre on April 4. Director Sam Gold's gender-blind production, headlined by Glenda Jackson in the title role, began previews ...

At 82, Glenda Jackson is the right age to play King Lear. But rare is the octogenarian who has the regal bearing, command of language and the stamina to play the title character in Shakespeare’s ...

‘King Lear’ Revival Will Close Early on Broadway Despite having Glenda Jackson in the title role, the production was largely overlooked during awards season and attendance has been dropping.

Glenda Jackson returns to Broadway to tackle one of the greatest of classical theater roles in a gender-blind production of 'King Lear' that also features Ruth Wilson, Jayne Houdyshell, Elizabeth ...

Meet the original Broadway cast of King Lear on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more.

At 82 years old, Glenda Jackson shows no signs of slowing down. Fresh off her Tony Award winning triumph in “Three Tall Women,” the acting legend has already lined up her Broadway return. And ...

"King Lear" is considered one of the most daunting roles an actor can take on, but Oscar-winning actor Glenda Jackson likes a challenge. She is taking on the title role on Broadway, having already ...

King Lear was last staged on Broadway in 2004 in a production that starred Christopher Plummer in the title role and landed Tony nominations for best play revival and best actor.